# Bal Village, Gurh, Rewa (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gurh, Rewa 

# Bal

Bal is a village in Gurh sub-district of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **273 people in 66 households**, the 81st largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 273people (2011)
- 66households
- 86.1%literacy
- 845females per 1,000 males

## Bal PIN code and other codes

Bal falls in Gurh sub-district, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockRaipur-Karchuliyan
- Census village code467505

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bal from nearby towns?

- Gurh (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Rewa (district HQ)25 km by road
- Gurh (nearest town)3 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bal?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Bal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gurh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rewa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rewa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bal known for?

The main crops are **dhan, soyabean and wheat**. About 92% of the 110 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bal

Of every 100 households in Bal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 61 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bal · ■ Gurh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****96%**

**35%

Television ****82%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****61%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bal?

■ Bal · ■ Gurh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****845**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**877

Working population ****24.2%**

**46.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 75.7% for women. 41% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 17 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 29 (44%) · **■** Marginal 19 (29%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gurh

- Paderua329 people
- Geruari289 people
- Sathiha287 people
- Amawa281 people
- Sigti231 people
- Umriha223 people
- Barigawan215 people
- Bagdari210 people

[All 135 villages in Gurh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rewa/gurh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bal from Rewa?25 km by road
- What is the population of Bal?273 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bal in?Rewa district (Gurh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bal?86.1% (Census 2011)